Utility Position
Category: Seneca Foods
Date: Jan 24, 2024
Location: Leicester, NY, US, 14481
Custom Field 1: 2863
Description: Seneca Foods is one of North America's leading providers of packaged fruits and vegetables with facilities located throughout the United States. Our high quality products are primarily sourced from over 1,400 American farms. Seneca holds the largest share of the retail private label, food service, and export canned vegetable markets, distributing to over 90 countries. Products are also sold under the brands of Libby's, Aunt Nellie's, READ, Seneca Farms, Green Valley, Green Giant (Shelf-Stable), CherryMan, Paradise, Pennant, and Seneca labels, including Seneca snack chips. Seneca also provides vegetable products to other companies under various co-pack arrangements.
Summary: The Utility person is responsible for operating all the production equipment in the absence of the operator when required,
Responsibilities:
Assist in production functions including operating production machines, janitorial, etc.Relieve production employees for breaks, lunches, etc.Maintain proper cleaning of production floor during production hours.During the off season, outside of pack, will be responsible for soda blasting of all equipment required for pack.Snow removal.Upkeep of building and grounds, including Seasonal Cafe and housing.Work 12-hour shifts and weekends during the production months or when directed by Plant Superintendent.Ability to work overtime during busy season or when directed by supervisor.Other duties as assigned. Qualifications:
Ability to use cleaning equipment.Ability to operate production equipment.Willingness and ability to work and function in a team environment.Must be able to climb ladders, twist, bend and crawl into awkward spaces, prolonged periods of standing and walking on concrete floors, must be able to lift up to 50lbs at a time, using proper lifting techniques and assistance if greater than 50lbs.
Seneca Foods Corporation is committed to providing equal opportunity for all, through a positive and continuing affirmative action program. No employee or applicant will be discriminated against because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, military and/or veteran status or any other Federal or State legally protected classes. Seneca Foods Corporation will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants with disabilities unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you are interested in applying for an employment opportunity and feel you need a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact us at or call 585-495-4100.
Nearest Major Market: Rochester
Seneca Foods Corporation is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. Seneca Foods Corporation will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants with disabilities unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you are interested in applying for an employment opportunity and feel you need a reasonable accommodation pursuant to the ADA, please contact us at [email protected].
Minimum Salary: 31200.00Maximum Salary: 31200.00Salary Unit: Yearly